Adirondack Poems - Poems about Adirondack

Along a winding, dirt-worn road, mother and I explored the unknown. Years of travel were exposed Where eroded potholes and pebbles sank and Leaves whirled and stirred On our way To Twitchell Lake. Through hilltops and valleys We travelled along Every bend in a corner Every leaf sang a song and through the desert deep in our souls Scented evergreens swayed First to then fro On...

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On the arm of the adirondack chair (painted unafraid purple by a pale pink hand), All new-penny cinnabar shine, Noble as any bald eagle, Ahead, which I guess may be side-to-side, He watches tall as a robin into the long-hot-shadow-waning-of-May ochre light....

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adirondack chairs a twosome by the river ~ late summer sunset Submitted on March 4, 2022 for contest H - HAIKU sponsored by CONSTANCE LA FRANCE AP: Honorable Mention 2020 Originally posted on September 11, 2018...

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At the foot of the massive massif bluffs which bounce atop upstate New York, The air is thick with suburban smog bottled beneath the mountains' unpopped cork. The fumes from factories of the foothill folk have feigned a fluorescent flora: Sickly neon trees which litter the mountains' feet with a parasitized dimming aura. Yet through the upward winding roads...

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Soft leaves underfoot, mosaics of nature Sleeping in shadows of yawning maples Beneath these stretching branches I roam Foot steps in rhythm with a woodpecker’s cadence Humming to the harmony of dawn’s cool breeze Sunlight weaves past distant mountain peaks Warming my face, enhancing my vision Miles evaporate like morning dew Moments become an ever changing serenity For happiness waits at the end of...

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